Benin vs Lesotho: Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added
Benin
126.75 million current US$
in 2010
Lesotho
147.46 million current US$
in 2011
Benin rank
18th
Lesotho rank
15th
Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added over time
- Benin
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 147.46 million current US$ against 126.75 million current US$ in Benin, a difference of 20.71 million current US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 37 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.38 million current US$ | 31.42 million current US$ | 8.95 million current US$ | Benin |
| 2000s | 80.32 million current US$ | 59.61 million current US$ | 20.72 million current US$ | Benin |
| 2010s | 126.75 million current US$ | 126.03 million current US$ | 724,000 current US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial and insurance activities (banking), value added, Benin or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 147.46 million current US$ against 126.75 million current US$ in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in financial and insurance activities (banking), value added between Benin and Lesotho?
- 20.71 million current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lesotho?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Benin and Lesotho rank globally for financial and insurance activities (banking), value added?
- Benin ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Financial and insurance activities (banking), value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value added in banking is defined as the value of output of the banking industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Banking is a subset of services, comprising financial intermediation (ISIC 65-67). Data are in current U.S. dollars.